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Show than is expected. It is better to1 have plenty of water to spare than i to sell more than they can supply 1 and thereby disappoint people. ' Some have alrea ly expressed fean that this would be done. The gentlemen representing the Canal 1 Co. desire to be fair with the pen- ! pie so as to have their confidence. I They realize that is the only way to make success of &o large a scheme that depends upon the people, the farmers. Our Bishop and wife and James II. Hess went to Lewiston the fore part of last week to visit with James Anderson. Mr. Hess went to bring his wife home, where she had been visiting for two or three weeks with her sisters and friends. They had a severe time crossing the divide. The snow had drifted so deep and crusted, it was almost impassable, the snow being 5 or 6 feet deep in places. They report feed getting scarce; even straw stacks were very seldom seen. All are hoping for spring. The health of the people here is good, and all are anxious to see green grass. Fielding, Utah, Feb. 27. FIELDING. Canal II sum : ! VI-II the T.. 11 -Oi-rp Sin. nn (lie IHvlil. EniToit Brm.Kic A il has been some time since you heard from here, I thought I would again remind your many readers that we still exi-t in this The last two or three weeks we have had some very cold weather here. W'e have been having by far tin- worst part of our winter this inc. nth; although it is niui-h milder here- now. Week before j last, W. II. Uowi' and Tom D. l'itt j were here in the' inte-rcsl of the Dear II i ver Canal Co. The ir Inisi-j ness seeme d to be entirely with : our I'.ishop. There were epiite a number expecting to meet them at th.' school house, and were niiu-h disa).!. lint.-d when they drove on by and would not stop. Some want. -d to arrange for water. Our ! Hi-h-.p informs us lhat the-y bad I..M him that th.-y.l.ei't intend selling sell-ing am- more water f.r gove-rn-incut land this summer, as they are doing considerable binning , lieemselves, and as the land is all , new it may require mote water |